Qbasic
is very user friendly and is easily programmed for simple tasks.
Punctuation is important
and can be a command function.
The qbasic language and help
files can be found on the Windows95 disc at D:\other\oldmsdos.
On the Startup Disc or in Command. Windows98 find Tools\Oldmsdos.
These files should be saved on an 'A' disk.
When A:\qbasic is run from
the 'RUN' window the qbasic page will appear.
No entry is needed in the
parameters window but a disk must be in the A drive
To EXIT qbasic click FILE
and in the drop down window click EXIT. It is best to click NEW first to
clear
any programs and to click
'NO' to the save file message. To save the file do that first.
The Bio.bas ( bas-ic
file ) is a biorhythm program which has a strong following worldwide. Other
versions
can be found on the internet.
The financial programs can
be easily changed to suit your own needs. Some correction may be needed
to the
mathematics which do not
seem to be accurate.
MUST DOWNLOAD TO RUN IN QBASIC.EXE Change the .txt extention to .bas
Transfer these programs to
the qbasic A disk.
Run A:\qbasic.exe & from the drop down 'FILE'
menu in the qbasic page click 'OPEN'
These programs are free.
It could be best to have
a disk in the A drive before clicking a link.
READ THIS
Qbasic LINK
BIORHYTHM 4KB
PENS INCOME 3KB
PENSION INFORMATION READ THE TEXT ABOVE FIRST
INTEREST
ALARM
ADDING MACHINE
ADDING MACHINE 2 (name and amount plus
printout)
BORROW- 1KB
SIGHT READ MUSIC- 6KB
TUNE UP- 2KB
METRONOME - 2KB
METRONOME exe - 41KB - Link to program - Must run full screen
LIST THE NOTES TO PLAY IN TUNE1 - 3KB BOTH
ENTER & PLAY THE TUNE LISTED - 4KB NEEDED.
MORE WEATHER- 3KB
DIAGNOSTIC - 4KB